Treetopia

When:
July 29-30th
Where:
Main Event: Alden Park - 8th St, Vallejo, CA 94592
Friday night afterparty & foot locking competition: Coal Shed Brewery - 850 Nimitz Ave, Vallejo, Ca 94592
About:
Treetopia is an outdoor 2-day tree event experience that is the first of its kind. Treetopia will have 2 full days of: CEU classes from 9am-6pm, exhibition from 10am-4pm, Arborist carnival games, kids & family activities, and micro competitions – plus a huge industry party on the piers of Mare Island Naval Shipyard.
There will an array of outdoor classes and workshops instructed by industry experts and legends. The general park admission will have access to games, and family activities such as Tree Circus, crafts, a tree planting workshop and concessions.
Earn CEUs for classes • Compete to win CASH!
21.5 CTSP hours credited
Topic |
Presented by |
Duration |
CEUs |
Aerial Rescue & Demo |
Mark Chisholm & Chad Brey |
90 min |
1.5 |
Chipper, Grinder, & Skid Steer maintenance & safety |
RDO / Vermeer |
90 min |
1.5 |
Rigging – Practical skills for every job |
DMM |
90 min |
1.5 |
Ascent systems & work positions |
Petzl |
90 min |
1.5 |
Crane removal in tight spots & Climber’s POV |
Hans Tielmann & Rob Powell |
90 min |
1.5 |
Articulated Loaders – Beginner to Intermediate |
Dave Nordgaard |
90 min |
1.5 |
Advanced Cabling and Support Using Hubs |
Nick Araya |
90 min |
1.5 |
The secrets of a bore cut |
Craig Bachmann/ TreeU |
90 min |
1.5 |
Chainsaw safety & positioning |
Travis Vickerson |
90 min |
1.5 |
Functional Movement and Exercises for Arborists – Take Care of Your Body |
Jessy Linzy and Alison Herrel |
60 min |
|
Air Spade & Root Excavation Workshop |
Rainbow Ecoscience |
90 min |
1.5 |
Tree planting for families |
Rainbow Ecoscience |
60 min |
1 |
Climbing Smarter Not Harder |
Krista Strating |
90 min |
1.5 |
PHC Above Grade |
Arborjet |
90 min |
1.5 |
PHC Below Grade + Airspade Demo |
Arborjet |
90 min |
1.5 |
Beetlemania – Invasive Species of California |
Dawn Fluharty – Mauget |
90 min |
1.5 |
Getting the Most Out of Your Climbing Rope |
Lawrence Shultz and Jamie Chambrelli |
90 min |
1.5 |
Topic |
Presented by |
Duration |
CEUs |
Advanced rigging |
Taylor Hamel / DMM |
60 min |
1 |
Crane usage & set-up for beginners |
Hans / NJ Crane Experts |
90 min |
1.5 |
Certified Arborist Crash Course |
Lindsey Purcell |
2 hr |
2 |
Starting and growing a tree service |
Karina Nordbak |
60 min |
1 |
How to sell tree work without ever climbing a tree |
Sherri Weber |
60 min |
1 |
PHC Tree Biology |
ArborJet |
60 min |
1 |
PHC Trunk Injections |
ArborJet |
60 min |
1 |
**Just added!!!
- Hitch Climbers' Guide to the Canopy - 1.5 CEUs
Topic |
Presented by |
Duration |
My life as one of the winningest tree climbers ever |
Mark Chisholm |
60 min |
How I use social media to make my business awesome |
Hans Tielmann |
60 min |
Tree Care Leadership & Culture |
Cyrus DeVere / CEO @ A Plus Tree |
60 min |
Consultations = Charging for estimates |
Nick Araya |
60 min |
Topic |
Location |
Giant Ninja Ladder |
Main Park |
The Human Claw |
Main Park |
Touchdown Challenge |
Main Park |
Obstacle Course |
Main Park |
Throwball Toss |
Main Park |
Articulated Loader Operator Skills Course |
Main Park |
Other kid-friendly games! |
Main Park |
Topic |
Location |
Kid’s Rec Climb with Tree Circus |
Main Park |
Footlocking Competition ($3,000 in cash prizes!) |
Coal Shed Brewery |
Friday Night Afterparty |
Coal Shed Brewery |
Loader Tug-o-War |
Main Park |
Location
Alden Park
8th Street
Vallejo, CA 94592